Our Local Open Data event is getting closer. We’re delighted to announce that we have more speakers who’ll be sharing their experience and successes of working with Open Data and that Early Bird tickets are now available.Read More »

We're proud to be sponsoring Open Data Camp UK, a two day event devoted to Open Data held later this month. And last week we wrote a guest post for them all about what linked open data really means and some of the practical advantages it has.Read More »

On 21st April 2015 we’ll be hosting Local Open Data: reaping the benefits - a one day event at Manchester’s Museum of Science and Industry. It’s aim is to bring together people working with, or interested in, data at a local level and we’re pleased to announce the first of our speakers.Read More »

Recently the Greater Manchester Data Synchronisation Programme won an award celebrating it as a leading example of how information can be used innovatively and effectively for real benefits.Read More »

This year we've been helping Hampshire County Council, and public service providers in the area, to create the Hampshire Hub and we're happy to announce the first release this week. The Hub is an open, linked data platform and, although there's more to come on it, the beta is already developing wellRead More »

This week, the Open Data Institute published a post I wrote on how open, linked data can improve collaboration and extend data reach. In it, I focus on DCLG's relaunched and rebranded site, OpenDataCommunities.Read More »

We’re happy to announce that we’ve been awarded a contract with the Scottish Government’s Statistics Group to help them create a linked open data platform. Earlier this year we worked on OpenDataScotland.org, a pilot study designed to showcase how linked, open data could power smarter, more transparent and efficient data use. Now the Scottish Government taking the next step and creating a new Scottish open data platform, based around Linked Data.Read More »